Student Spotlight – Scott Chen

By Sami Yerunkar, Staff writer Sophomore Scott Chen is known for both academic distinction and for musical talent. The Baron Banner caught up with Scott to see how he balances a rigorous academic schedule and orchestra at the same time. Baron Banner: Since one of the things you\’re known for is your grades, do mind sharing your [...]

A Water Polo Cinderella Story

Goalie Amanda Young\’s initial cut from soccer her freshman year fortuitously leads her to Olympic dreams.

The Airbus A380

By Hassan Rassmy, Staff writer Air Travel. It links continents. It enables people to roam, from country, to perhaps, country. The commercial airline industry has been running for decades. And with the arrival of the Boeing 747, in 1970, airlines were able to accommodate far more than predecessor aircraft. The Boeing 747 has probably been [...]

Upcoming Hurley Fashion Show

FVHS competes in Hurley’s annual “Walk the Walk” runway fashion show.

Baron Boombox: Take California – Propellerheads

By Zack Bernardin, Staff writer Fatboy  Slim meets Art of Noise. Rock meets electronica. The Matrix meets James Bond. This is as close to rock & roll as big-beat techno is going to get. Propellerheads gives you party-techno, hip-hop, acid-house, jazz-funk, and spy-film all rolled into one. Keyboardist/bassist/DJ Alex Gifford played keyboards for Van Morrison [...]

Love Letters

Read “Love Letters” sent at FVHS!

Roaming Reporter: Valentine\’s Day Edition

By: Mukta Mohan, staff writer   The Baron Banner caught up with students around campus to find out what Barons were doing on Valentine\’s Day. “My cousin\’s getting married on Valentine\’s Day, which I think is pretty sweet. I\’m going to have to wear a dress and I\’ll probably eat a lot, but I think [...]

Construction Update

By Tooba Ghias, Staff writer  “Construction is over—for the most part,” says Principal Herzfeld. “All that\’s left is Mr. Bivens\’ class (Room 241) in the A bungalows.”  Other than finishing Mr. Bivens\’ room, district and maintenance staff will have to check for errors and make finishing touches.  “Construction crews,” says Principal Herzfeld, “will be putting [...]

Baron Wrestlers Dominate Esperanza for Sunset League Title

By Misael Galdamez, Entertainment editor  Last Tuesday, the Varsity Baron Wrestlers triumphed over Esperanza\’s Aztec wrestlers 48-15, and earned the title of Sunset League Champions.  The dual began at the 140 lb. weight class with recently recovered senior Tyler Riggenburg defeating Esperanza\’s Matt Sprenger 4-1.  Esperanza retaliated with two consecutive wins, one at the 145 [...]

Rehan Jalali visits FVHS

By Anum Latif and Yusra Yousef, Staff writers On February 3, Rehan Jalali, a personal trainer, sports nutritionist, and writer, visited FVHS during lunch. The visit was sponsored by the Career Exploration Society, a new club on campus. Jalali spoke to FVHS students about how he accomplished his dream of having a successful career. It [...]

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